... that. My grandfather wasn't entirely secretive for the whole interview and even implied a lot of his political ideals indirectly. "The first memory for me personally, would have to pertain to WWII." Pop said at one point. He continued on commenting that Harry Truman really impressed him. "Harry Truman was real honest. He let you know how it was and didn't pass the buck! Dropping the atomic bomb on Japan ... whites moving out when blacks move in". Pop continued on, providing several interesting memories. Some of these memories touched on Irish-American firefighters and others on the poss...

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... scattering of mine camps in West Virginia, overrun with extreme poverty and unfit living conditions during the years of the Great Depression. A Quaker women recalls an exhausted poor mother sitting in a dirty hovel telling her story of grief and hunger to ... travel thousands of miles by plane and act as a trusted observer and reporter for her husband. (Macleish, 1965) When FDR was paralyzed by Polio in 1921, he counted on ER to be his "eyes and ears" and to bring the problems of the ... of those in need furthered her humanitarian efforts and encouraged her to take an even stronger posi...

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